Ziesemer, Gordon

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• Obituary: 10 Nov 2001; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Ziesemer, Gordon F. "Gordy" 1900 Glenview Avenue Kaukauna
Age 82, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, November 8, 2001, with his f amily by his side. He was born February 7, 1919 in Isaar, Wisconsin; s on of the late Julius and Dorothea (Seefeldt) Ziesemer. Gordy farmed unt il 1966 at which time he went to work for the Institute of Paper Chemistr y, where he was employed for 11 years. In 1979 Gordy and his wife "Micke y" purchased and operated Mic-Gordon's Inn in Kaukauna until retiring in 1 987. Following retirement, the couple enjoyed trips to California and L as Vegas. Gordy loved playing Bingo and talking with people. He was a memb er of First English Lutheran Church in Appleton and the Kaukauna Moose Lod ge 953.
Survivors include his wife of 27 years, Stephanna "Mickey", Kaukauna; a s on and daughter-in-law, Robert (Donna) Ziesemer, Grand Chute; a daughter a nd a son-in-law, LuAnn (Gregory) Drews, Grand Chute; a stepdaughter and so n-in-law, Mary Carol (Don) Strong, LaMore, California; four grandchildre n: Nicholeen (Daniel) Gavinski, Robert Chad Ziesemer, Heidi and Ashley Dre ws; two stepgrandchildren: Jason (Rebecca) Strong, Taryn (Russell) Malte s; two great-grandchildren: Brandon and Tyler Gavinski; two step great-gra ndchildren: Nathan Maltes and Brennah Strong; a brother and three sisters- in-law: LeRoy (Ginny) Ziesemer, Marlene Ziesemer, and Rella Ziesemer, a ll of Appleton; three sisters and a brother-in-law, Esther Pino, Annette B lock, and Evelyn (Ed) Weber, all of Appleton; numerous nieces and nephew s. Gordy is further survived by his wife's family: Martha Dercks, Lorrai ne (Ervin) Stebane, Joanne VerKuilen, Clarence (Joyce) Micke, Kenneth (Car ol) Micke, all of Kaukauna; RoseMary (Ossie) Johnson, Little Chute; Evel yn (Ben) Peer, Green Bay; Harold (Judi) Micke, Crivitz; Marie Micke, Phoen ix, Arizona. He was preceded in death by three brothers and a sister-in-la w, Wilbert, Dan and Alvin (Denise); two sisters and five brothers-in-la w: Zepora (Norbert) Van Handel, Della (Carl) Korth, George Dercks, Peter M icke and Don VerKuilen, Sr.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at First English Luther an Church, 326 E. North St., Appleton with Pastor Chris Quello officiatin g. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery, Kaukauna. Friends may call at the Boettch er Family Funeral Home, 2401 Fieldcrest Dr., Kaukauna from 3:00 p.m. to 7: 00 p.m. Sunday and after 10:00 a.m. Monday directly at the church until t he time of services. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been establis hed in his name.

Gordon married Micke, Stephanna Josephine Johanna Bef 1946. Stephanna (daughter of Micke, Peter "Vandenberg" and DeWilde, Josephine) was born 24 Apr 1926, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 10 Jun 2003, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 10 Jun 2003, St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Mary married Strong, Donald [Group Sheet]